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Electrical Engineer

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Hybrid
Denver, CO
Mid level
Hybrid
Denver, CO
Mid level
Provide electrical engineering support from concept through construction administration and post-occupancy. Prepare calculations, develop drawings in a BIM environment, review shop drawings, perform site visits and power/lighting studies, write reports, and ensure designs meet codes, client requirements, and project schedules.
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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM has an opening for an experienced Electrical Engineer to be based in Denver, Colorado.

The Electrical Engineer will join a multidisciplinary, collaborative team with a range of expertise supporting the expansion of their knowledge base with the ability to travel and gain field experience.

As part of our team, you will support a tapestry of work across markets like Commercial, Federal (Military/DoD), Healthcare, Higher Education, Sports + Rec and Science + Tech markets, including landmark projects in the industry. You will have opportunities to take on complex challenges and pioneer innovative solutions from strategy and design through project realization.

Join a practice filled with professionals pioneering Energy Conservation and Zero Carbon initiatives, focusing on renewable energy projects for high-performance buildings. Contribute to decarbonization and electrification efforts while enjoying focused growth opportunities in sustainable practices and skills enhancement training centric to AECOM's Sustainable Legacy.

Job Summary/Responsibilities

  • Electrical engineering support from conceptual design through construction administration and post-occupancy
  • Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
  • Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Support in the review of shop drawings during the construction administration phase
  • Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
  • Write reports and memos for internal and external purposes based on findings
  • Works cooperatively with managers and other employees to achieve company's mission
  • Ensures discipline plans that are created meet overall project team requirements for project scope, quality and schedule
  • Stays current on codes and technologies appropriate to the electrical disciplines
  • Support on site visits for the purpose of data collection and evaluation of electrical systems, equipment, components and materials for projects
  •  Develops designs within a BIM design environment
  • Completes assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client specified criteria and applicable codes and standards

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • BA/BS in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or related field +4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an ABET accredited University and has passed the fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EIT/FE)
  • Strong experience with Revit and AutoCAD based design projects
  • 4+ years of electrical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm
  • Strong communication skills: articulate, assertive, and confident
  • Creative thinker with effective teamwork skills
  • Desire to be mentored by leadership.
  • Experience with sustainable design
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy/quality of work.
  • Proficient in the use of drafting software including Revit and AutoCAD
  • Power system studies experience utilizing SKM, ETAP or Easy Power.
  • Lighting calculation experience with Visual, AGI32 or Elumtools.
  • Capable of using spreadsheet, word processing and standard Microsoft software.
  • Ability to work with and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position now or in the future.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Top Skills

Agi32
Autocad
Bim
Easy Power
Elumtools
Etap
Excel
Microsoft Word
Revit
Skm
Visual Lighting

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